Posts tagged theootz
Going Ons
May 11th
Whew, busy last little while – been a while since my last post!
Since then, I’ve applied to positions for an internship at school and finished my semester. Went through a bunch of interviews and finally accepted a position at ATI (i.e. AMD) which is awesome! I’m not really sure yet if I’m allowed to blog about the things I’ll be working on there but I’ll find out. Would be cool to keep track of the progress I make while there for the next 16 months. Along with that, I’ve bought myself a car to get to and from work[…] read more
Your site, saved and backed up on the S3 cloud!
Mar 20th
I got sick of having to do backups manually and then manually saving them somewhere…then I wondered if it’d be possible to use my S3 service to back up my website? I mean, I’m already using it as a content distribution system but having a full backup of all files + databases would be nice too!
What You Need
You’ll need PHP, bash, CRON access and python to get this working. And given the bash/cron requirements, that also means it assumes you’re running a *nix based server. It’s probably possible to get the requirements down, but I just wanted to[…] read more
Speed, projects and features – oh my!
Mar 16th
Added a whole bunch of new features to the blog, mostly back end changes but a few new pages too.
There’s the new “Projects” section which is powered by a nice little back-end script to let me easily manage links and data to all the projects I’m working on, or have worked on.
I added a “LifeStream” – based on the same concept that facebook uses to aggregate many social sites into one ’stream’. Ironically, I disabled facebook from showing up on the stream because it was posting way too much. Though the upside[…] read more
Da Stank Bank
Jan 23rd
The stank bank is a music blog run by my cousins, definitely worth a look!
http://theootz.com/dastankbank/